Geography

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Because water heats and cools more slowly than land, the lag in daily temperature over water is ... Started by debasdf	1 Replies 97 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by IAPPLET
Thermometers are designed to measure ___________________ and are not placed in direct sunlight, ... Started by lbcchick	1 Replies 61 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by nikmaaacs
In some years around the middle of autumn, there is an unseasonably warm spell, especially in the ... Started by nevelica	1 Replies 59 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Zebsrer
What are the hottest (coldest) place in the United States? What factors cause these extreme ... Started by ereecah	1 Replies 138 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by steff9894
What meteorological conditions contribute to the formation of a strong radiation inversion? What ... Started by joe	1 Replies 88 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by triiciiaa
Describe the main factors that determine seasonal temperature variations. What will be an ideal ... Started by RODY.ELKHALIL	1 Replies 71 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by peilian
Design a house with the goal to limit its heating and cooling costs. What will be an ideal ... Started by schs14	1 Replies 87 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by AISCAMPING
Where on Earth would you expect to find the highest diurnal temperature, and why? What will be an ... Started by luminitza	3 Replies 135 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by vish98
Explain the heating degree day application. What will be an ideal ... Started by bclement10	1 Replies 51 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by sultana.d
When the air temperature increases, the saturation vapor pressure decreases. a. True b. ... Started by j.rubin	1 Replies 88 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by TINA
The relative humidity is often near 100 percent in polar regions. a. True b. ... Started by leo leo	1 Replies 112 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by karlss
During the winter, high relative humidity can irritate the mucus membranes in the nose and throat. ... Started by gonzo233	1 Replies 111 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Gabe
Saturation vapor pressure primarily depends upon air pressure. a. True b. ... Started by james0929	1 Replies 93 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Loise Hard
A strand of human hair is known to increase by 2.5 percent as the relative humidity increases from 0 ... Started by Charlie	1 Replies 106 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by trampas
Condensation differs from precipitation, because during precipitation water vapor is removed from ... Started by Awilson837	1 Replies 125 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by morganmarie791
Comparing the three phases of water, molecules in the solid phase (ice) have the highest vibrational ... Started by saraeharris	3 Replies 126 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by jliusyl
Under saturated conditions, for every molecule that evaporates, one must condense, and no net loss ... Started by NClaborn	1 Replies 61 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by CAPTAINAMERICA
The specific humidity and mixing ratio of an air parcel remain constant as long as water vapor is ... Started by pepyto	1 Replies 60 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by shaquita
Days with temperatures above 90 degrees Fahrenheit and above 90 percent humidity are common in the ... Started by cdr_15	1 Replies 73 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by lin77x
What happens when air is saturated? a. The air temperature equals the wet-bulb temperature. b. ... Started by captainjonesify	1 Replies 86 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by mceravolo
The total mass of water vapor stored in the atmosphere at any moment is about ____ of the world's ... Started by lbcchick	1 Replies 62 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by soda0602
Which of the following will increase in a rising parcel of air? a. saturation vapor pressure b. ... Started by cool	1 Replies 86 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by tennis14576
The ratio of the mass of water vapor in a given volume (parcel) of air to the mass of the remaining ... Started by theo	1 Replies 107 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by princessflame2016
A high water vapor pressure indicates a(n) a. relatively large number of water vapor molecules in ... Started by dmcintosh	3 Replies 183 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by samiel-sayed
Evaporative coolers are primarily used in climates where the summers are a. hot and humid. b. ... Started by Kthamas	1 Replies 99 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Dunkey